There are rhinos all over the city at the moment. As for sunrise this is the only sunrise I saw, working late most nights puts me even more than normal out of sorts with the early morning.
We passed through Bakers Swamp without noticing anything. Then reached our last dot on the map for this trip - Larras Lee and saw this. The roadside monument says: In Memory of WILLIAM LEE (1794 - 1870) of "Larras Lake" a pioneer of the sheep and cattle industry and first member for Roxburgh under responsible government (1856 - 1859). This stone was erected by his descendants. --- 1938 --- This is a repost from a few days ago. Thinking I would use this for this week’s Taphophile Tragics post I dug a little further into William Lee’s story, it’s a very colonial Australian one. William was born of convict parents, living his childhood years around the Sydney region. In his early 20s he was issued with some government cattle, recommended as a suitable settler and granted 134 acres at Kelso near Bathurst. He was one of the first in the area and did well. A few years later he was granted a ram and an increase in his land to 300 acres. William developed a r
Do you know what the rhinos are promoting if anything. If it were in Melbourne, it'd be to do with trams being as large as rhinos.
ReplyDeleteAs Julie says. Promoting the zoo.
DeleteI think they are promoting Taronga Zoo.
ReplyDeleteYes it is but I am not much in love with. Too plastic
DeleteIt's a jungle out there! :D)
ReplyDeleteThe city feels more like a jungle every time I visit.
DeleteAt night they come alive and romp through the city.
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